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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth Koon was born 1813, Rutherford County, North Carolina.

    Ruth married Barnett Blankenship 30 Aug 1832, Rutherford County, North Carolina. Barnett was born 1811, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died 1875, Yancey County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jonas K. Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1834, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 26 Mar 1885, Yancey County, North Carolina.
    2. 3. Govan M. Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Apr 1837, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 24 Mar 1898, Yancey County, North Carolina.
    3. 4. Frances Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jul 1839, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 1 Apr 1915, Mitchell County, North Carolina; was buried Rebels Creek Cemetery.
    4. 5. Presley D. Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1842, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 2 Nov 1896, Marion, Arkansas.
    5. 6. George A. Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1844, Yancey County, North Carolina.
    6. 7. Milton T. Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1849, Yancey County, North Carolina.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jonas K. Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born 1834, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 26 Mar 1885, Yancey County, North Carolina.

    Jonas married Nancy Allen 26 Mar 1855, Yancey County, North Carolina. Nancy was born 1830, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. William Barnett Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jun 1859, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 23 Jun 1927.
    2. 9. Harriet Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1860, Yancey County, North Carolina.
    3. 10. Davis B. Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1862, Yancey County, North Carolina.
    4. 11. Finelta Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1863, Yancey County, North Carolina.
    5. 12. Lucreasy J. Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1866, Yancey County, North Carolina.
    6. 13. James P. Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1868, Yancey County, North Carolina.
    7. 14. George M. Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1869, Yancey County, North Carolina.
    8. 15. Rachael R. Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1872, Yancey County, North Carolina.
    9. 16. Miram M Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1876, Yancey County, North Carolina.

  2. 3.  Govan M. Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born 6 Apr 1837, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 24 Mar 1898, Yancey County, North Carolina.

    Govan married Sarah Elizabeth Ray 12 Oct 1856, Yancey County, North Carolina. Sarah was born Jun 1840, Yancey County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Margaret Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1857, Yancey County, North Carolina.
    2. 18. Ellis Mitchell Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Nov 1857, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 14 Feb 1934, Forsyth County, North Carolina; was buried Boyd Chapel, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    3. 19. Aleganey S. Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Feb 1860, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 15 Nov 1945, Yancey County, North Carolina; was buried Cane River Baptist Church Cemetery.
    4. 20. Amanada Ruth Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Nov 1865, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 19 Aug 1956, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Piney Mt. Baptist Church, Barnsville, North Carolina.
    5. 21. Sarah L. Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1869, Yancey County, North Carolina; died North Carolina.
    6. 22. Miles H. Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1871, Yancey County, North Carolina.
    7. 23. Socratese Carlonas Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Jun 1874, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 15 Apr 1950, Yancey County, North Carolina; was buried Ray-Wilson Cemetery.

  3. 4.  Frances Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born 15 Jul 1839, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 1 Apr 1915, Mitchell County, North Carolina; was buried Rebels Creek Cemetery.

    Frances married Manning Shepard 14 Feb 1858. Manning was born 1838, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 1880. [Group Sheet]

    Frances — John Banks. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Presley D. Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born 1842, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 2 Nov 1896, Marion, Arkansas.

    Presley — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Presley married Martha Louise Ray 20 Feb 1860, Yancey County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Taylor Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1862.
    2. 25. Silas Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1866.
    3. 26. Louisa Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1869.

  5. 6.  George A. Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born 1844, Yancey County, North Carolina.

  6. 7.  Milton T. Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born 1849, Yancey County, North Carolina.

    Milton married Cordelia Austin 23 Oct 1873, Yancey County, North Carolina. Cordelia was born 1857, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Ernest Wiley Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Sep 1874, Yancey County, North Carolina.
    2. 28. Melvin Arsmus Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Nov 1875, Yancey County, North Carolina.
    3. 29. Lula Jane Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1878, Yancey County, North Carolina.
    4. 30. Dallas Moore Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1879, Yancey County, North Carolina.
    5. 31. Bessie Blankenship  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Sep 1890, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 20 Feb 1973, Yancey County, North Carolina; was buried Blankenship Cemetery.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  William Barnett Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jonas2, 1.Ruth1) was born 7 Jun 1859, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 23 Jun 1927.

    William married Lodemia Elkins 16 Feb 1880, Yancey County, North Carolina. Lodemia was born 1859, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 30 Dec 1880. [Group Sheet]

    William married M. Loucresia Ayers 8 Mar 1894. M. was born 25 Apr 1865, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 5 Mar 1913. [Group Sheet]

    William married Kate Young Smith Angel 30 Nov 1913. Kate was born 22 Apr 1866; died 30 Dec 1924. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Harriet Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jonas2, 1.Ruth1) was born 1860, Yancey County, North Carolina.

  3. 10.  Davis B. Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jonas2, 1.Ruth1) was born 1862, Yancey County, North Carolina.

  4. 11.  Finelta Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jonas2, 1.Ruth1) was born 1863, Yancey County, North Carolina.

  5. 12.  Lucreasy J. Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jonas2, 1.Ruth1) was born 1866, Yancey County, North Carolina.

  6. 13.  James P. Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jonas2, 1.Ruth1) was born 1868, Yancey County, North Carolina.

  7. 14.  George M. Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jonas2, 1.Ruth1) was born 1869, Yancey County, North Carolina.

    George — Mary. Mary was born 1874, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Rachael R. Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jonas2, 1.Ruth1) was born 1872, Yancey County, North Carolina.

  9. 16.  Miram M Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jonas2, 1.Ruth1) was born 1876, Yancey County, North Carolina.

  10. 17.  Margaret Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (3.Govan2, 1.Ruth1) was born 1857, Yancey County, North Carolina.

    Margaret — Thomas Clingman Metcalf. Thomas was born 1857. [Group Sheet]


  11. 18.  Ellis Mitchell Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (3.Govan2, 1.Ruth1) was born 3 Nov 1857, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 14 Feb 1934, Forsyth County, North Carolina; was buried Boyd Chapel, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Ellis — Blanch Riddle. Blanch was born 28 May 1860; died 6 Aug 1932, Forsyth County, North Carolina; was buried Boyd Chapel, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  12. 19.  Aleganey S. Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (3.Govan2, 1.Ruth1) was born 19 Feb 1860, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 15 Nov 1945, Yancey County, North Carolina; was buried Cane River Baptist Church Cemetery.

    Aleganey — Garrette Buckhaman Maney. Garrette was born Nov 1857, North Carolina; died 5 Feb 1931, Yancey County, North Carolina; was buried Indian Creek Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  13. 20.  Amanada Ruth Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (3.Govan2, 1.Ruth1) was born 15 Nov 1865, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 19 Aug 1956, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Piney Mt. Baptist Church, Barnsville, North Carolina.

    Amanada — James Wiley McClurd. James was born 16 Apr 1866, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 28 Aug 1955, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Piney Mt. Baptist Church, Barnsville, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  14. 21.  Sarah L. Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (3.Govan2, 1.Ruth1) was born 1869, Yancey County, North Carolina; died North Carolina.

    Sarah — George F. Koon. George (son of Aaron Koon and Laura Malinda Biddix) was born 1858, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died Rutherford County, North Carolina; was buried Hillsdale Cemetery, Rutherford County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. William Weston Koon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Jan 1888, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died 1 May 1962, Rutherford County, North Carolina; was buried Round Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Rutherford County, North Carolina.

  15. 22.  Miles H. Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (3.Govan2, 1.Ruth1) was born 1871, Yancey County, North Carolina.

  16. 23.  Socratese Carlonas Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (3.Govan2, 1.Ruth1) was born 3 Jun 1874, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 15 Apr 1950, Yancey County, North Carolina; was buried Ray-Wilson Cemetery.

    Socratese — Maggie Lee Ray. Maggie was born 18 Mar 1878; died 28 Oct 1957, Yancey County, North Carolina; was buried Ray-Wilson Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  17. 24.  Taylor Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (5.Presley2, 1.Ruth1) was born 1862.

  18. 25.  Silas Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (5.Presley2, 1.Ruth1) was born 1866.

  19. 26.  Louisa Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (5.Presley2, 1.Ruth1) was born 1869.

  20. 27.  Ernest Wiley Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (7.Milton2, 1.Ruth1) was born 24 Sep 1874, Yancey County, North Carolina.

    Ernest — Lythia Elkins. Lythia was born 1877, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  21. 28.  Melvin Arsmus Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (7.Milton2, 1.Ruth1) was born 4 Nov 1875, Yancey County, North Carolina.

  22. 29.  Lula Jane Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (7.Milton2, 1.Ruth1) was born 1878, Yancey County, North Carolina.

  23. 30.  Dallas Moore Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (7.Milton2, 1.Ruth1) was born Sep 1879, Yancey County, North Carolina.

    Dallas — Retta Elkins. Retta was born 22 Nov 1882, North Carolina; died 21 Oct 1956, Yancey County, North Carolina; was buried Blankenship Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  24. 31.  Bessie Blankenship Descendancy chart to this point (7.Milton2, 1.Ruth1) was born 8 Sep 1890, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 20 Feb 1973, Yancey County, North Carolina; was buried Blankenship Cemetery.

    Bessie — Stokes Ledford. Stokes was born 6 Jun 1889, North Carolina; died 5 Oct 1957, Yancey County, North Carolina; was buried Ledford Cemetery. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 32.  William Weston Koon Descendancy chart to this point (21.Sarah3, 3.Govan2, 1.Ruth1) was born 3 Jan 1888, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died 1 May 1962, Rutherford County, North Carolina; was buried Round Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Rutherford County, North Carolina.

    William — Cora Radford. Cora was born 29 Dec 1891; died 2 Mar 1988, Rutherford County, North Carolina; was buried Round Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Rutherford County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Howard Dewalt Koon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Mar 1913, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died 9 Jan 1969, Rutherford County, North Carolina; was buried Round Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Rutherford County, North Carolina.
    2. 34. Alener Koon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1915, Rutherford County, North Carolina.
    3. 35. Frank Koon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1917, Rutherford County, North Carolina.
    4. 36. William Grant Koon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 May 1918, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died 5 Nov 1989, Rutherford County, North Carolina; was buried Round Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Rutherford County, North Carolina.


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